Self-guided Residencies
The price includes the 23% VAT applicable in Portugal.
For experienced artists, this residency offers autonomy in an active communal studio. It includes a guided tour, introduction to best practices, and the option for work critiques.
There is no instruction, but freedom to create.
This service is non-refundable, and cancellations are only allowed up to 24 hours before the activity. In case of cancellation, a voucher equal to the activity’s value will be issued, valid for 3 months.
The price includes the 23% VAT applicable in Portugal.
For experienced artists, this residency offers autonomy in an active communal studio. It includes a guided tour, introduction to best practices, and the option for work critiques.
There is no instruction, but freedom to create.
This service is non-refundable, and cancellations are only allowed up to 24 hours before the activity. In case of cancellation, a voucher equal to the activity’s value will be issued, valid for 3 months.
The price includes the 23% VAT applicable in Portugal.
For experienced artists, this residency offers autonomy in an active communal studio. It includes a guided tour, introduction to best practices, and the option for work critiques.
There is no instruction, but freedom to create.
This service is non-refundable, and cancellations are only allowed up to 24 hours before the activity. In case of cancellation, a voucher equal to the activity’s value will be issued, valid for 3 months.
With experience. No worries. Just clay.
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This residency does not include materials or meals.
Equipment and critiques (if desire) are included.
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It is important that all participants have a spirit of adventure, a willingness to learn, and short, well-groomed nails.
The nails should be short to work at the pottery wheel, allowing the tips of the fingers to be used without scratching or puncturing the clay.
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Participants should wear clothing and footwear that they do not mind getting dirty.
Additionally, it is important to note that Atelier Retiro does not have air conditioning. It is an old granite building, typically cool, but clothing should be suitable for the season: light in summer and warm in winter.
Atelier Retiro has a washing machine available for residents to wash their muddy clothes.